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2017 Edition

national industry 424940

Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of tobacco products, such as cigarettes, snuff, cigars, and pipe tobacco.

The immediate parent of national industry 424940 is international industry 42494: Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of leaf tobacco are classified in Industry 424590, Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 424940 - Chewing tobacco merchant wholesalers
  2. 424940 - Cigarettes merchant wholesalers
  3. 424940 - Cigars merchant wholesalers
  4. 424940 - Electronic cigarettes merchant wholesalers
  5. 424940 - Pipe tobacco merchant wholesalers
  6. 424940 - Snuff merchant wholesalers
  7. 424940 - Tobacco (except leaf) merchant wholesalers
  8. 424940 - Tobacco products merchant wholesalers

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 424940
2007 424940
2012 424940
2017 424940
2022 424940

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 5194 - Tobacco and Tobacco Products

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 424940, Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers:

  1. merchant wholesaler nondurable good
  2. miscellaneous nondurable good merchant wholesaler
  3. miscellaneous not otherwise classified
  4. miscellaneous not otherwise classified wholesale
  5. tobacco and tobacco product
  6. tobacco and tobacco product merchant wholesaler
  7. tobacco distributor
  8. tobacco product distributor
  9. tobacco product distributor except leaf
  10. tobacco product tobacco wholesale
  11. tobacco tobacco product
  12. tobacco tobacco product wholesale
  13. tobacco unprocessed sale warehouse air or no drying
  14. wholesale not otherwise classified
  15. wholesale store not otherwise classified
  16. wholesale trade

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